TROUBLESHOOTING

When this happens

Please check. This is the cause.

Frost and/or dew occur

Frost and/or dew

●The door or the drawer compartment may not temporarily have been closed completely.

adhere to the

→Check whether the drawer compartment or the door has been closed completely after closing

refrigerator interior

or the frame

them.

 

●The door may be opened/closed frequently or door may have remained open for a long time.

of the drawer

→Reduce the number of times of opening and closing the door or open/close the door quickly.

compartment.

 

 

Dew adheres to

●Dew may adhere to those parts when the indoor humidity is high (ex: rainy day).

the outside of

the refrigerator

●Frost and/or dew may adhere to the refrigerator interior or the door frame when the warm outside

(exterior, door seal,

air comes in contact with those parts.

 

door and drawer

→Wipe off with a dry cloth.

 

compartment etc).

 

 

Dew condensation

●Dew may adhere to the wall and/or frost may adhere

 

occurs in the

around the outlet of the cooling air of the aluminum

 

panel when the number of opening/closing the door is

 

Refrigerator

Aluminum panel

large or humidity around the refrigerator is high.

Compartment

 

→Wipe off them with a dry cloth.

Dew condensation

Dew condensation

●The humidity in the Vegetable Compartment is higher than other compartments. (To prevent

occurs in the

vegetables from drying and to make them last longer)

 

→If it is undesirable that dew adheres to the stored vegetables, wrap them with the plastic film.

Vegetable

●Water may drop into cases placed in the Vegetable Compartment due to dew concentration.

Compartment

→Wipe off them with a dry cloth.

 

Refrigerator cools overly

Refrigerator cools overly Foods freeze

●“MAX.”is selected in the temperature setting. → Switch it to“MID.”. Pg.41, 43

●The surrounding temperature is lower than 5˚C. → The temperature inside may go down too much when the ambient air temperature is low. Switch the temperature setting to“MIN.”.

Pg.41, 43

●Do not place any food in front of the cold air blowout port.

Door is not in a horizontal state

●Installation place may not be horizontal.

Left side or right side of the door may be slightly lower when the left or right leg is sunk in the

Door is not in a

floor surface because of the soft floor material and the addition of food weight.

→This does not affect the refrigerator performance. Adjust the refrigerator adjustable mount to keep

horizontal state

it level if you want to correct it.

 

Pg.36

 

 

 

→Lay the firm board which has more than 1cm thickness on the floor if the refrigerator itself inclines.

More force is

 

required to

●It is because air entered the Refrigerator Compartment is rapidly cooled and the pressure in the

open the door

Refrigerator Compartment temporarily lowers.

immediately after

 

closing the door.

 

 

 

Another door

 

opens after

●Another door may open for a moment by the wind pressure because cool air path connects each

closing one

compartment.

door.

 

The refrigerator becomes hot

The side of the refrigerator becomes hot. Hot air comes from the bottom of the refrigerator

●Hot air may come from the bottom of the refrigerator to exhaust the heat generated when the cooling device operates.

→The temperature may reach 50 ～ 60˚C immediately after installation or in summer, but there is no problem with the safety and the performance.

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r-sf42bms specifications

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